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National Vision Appoints Alex Wilkes as CEO

1. National Vision announces Alex Wilkes as new CEO effective August 2025. 2. Current CEO Reade Fahs transitions to Executive Chairman, ensuring leadership continuity.

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Why Bullish?

A well-planned leadership transition often reassures investors and maintains stability. Historical examples show companies with strong leadership transitions generally perform better in stock valuations.

How important is it?

Leadership changes directly influence company direction and strategy, potentially impacting stock performance significantly. Given the forward-looking nature of the news, investor sentiment may be positively swayed.

Why Long Term?

The impact of leadership changes typically unfolds over time as new strategies are implemented. This transition takes time to reflect in stock performance, as seen with other firms post-CEO appointments.

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DULUTH, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--National Vision Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: EYE) (“National Vision” or the “Company”) today announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Alex Wilkes as the Company's next Chief Executive Officer, effective August 1, 2025, and he will join the Company's Board at that time. Mr. Wilkes succeeds Reade Fahs who will assume the role of Executive Chairman of the Board. Mr. Fahs will continue to work closely with Mr. Wilkes, ensuring a smooth transition. “National Visio.

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